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Pat brings you the sharpest analysis of news and current affairs on the radio and fresh perspectives on the issues that will define a generation. Breaking news is interwoven with reflective news features and reports from a variety of reporters based across the country. Experts are on hand to guide listeners on everything from consumer and employment rights and health issues to savvy holiday options. And Pat is joined by all the best personalities from the entertainment world. Listen and subscribe to The Pat Kenny Show on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify.      Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App.    You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.

Latest episodes

Friday Forum looks back on the news stories of the week

6 hours ago - 1803 mins

The Pat Kenny Show Highlights

Friday Forum looks back on the news stories of the week

6 hours ago - 22 mins

The Pat Kenny Show Highlights

Entrepreneur turned animal advocate Niall Harbison on his new book!

7 hours ago - 14 mins

The Pat Kenny Show Highlights

Friday Food with Gareth Mullins

7 hours ago - 8 mins

The Pat Kenny Show Highlights

The Cistercian college in Roscrea is going co-ed

7 hours ago - 14 mins

The Pat Kenny Show Highlights

A look ahead to the weekend of sport

8 hours ago - 5 mins

The Pat Kenny Show Highlights

Why exemptions from studying Irish are on the rise? 

Nearly 14% of children are exempt from Irish and now schools have been told that they cannot award exemptions for the study of Irish on the basis of psychologists’. So what has lead to the increase in secondary school students opting out of Irish? Pat discusses this with Carl O’Brien, Education Editor with The Irish Times and Prof Pádraig Ó Duibhir, Former Deputy Dean at the Institute of Education at DCU.